Custodian 1

Washington State University • Pullman, WA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Custodian 1 for Auxiliary Facilities Services, you will perform custodial tasks under general supervision to maintain the cleanliness and care of facilities within residence halls, apartments, and dining areas. In this role, you must be willing and able to complete duties associated with commercial cleaning, including painting and spackling, while wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and operating industrial cleaning equipment such as high-speed buffers, burnishers, shampooers, and vacuum cleaners. You will also be responsible for cleaning restrooms, classrooms, residence halls, offices, and similar facilities, as well as moving heavy items such as tables, furniture, cleaning equipment, and supplies. This position requires the ability to bend, stoop, and lift and move items weighing up to approximately 50 pounds, stand and walk continuously throughout your shift, and climb and stand on ladders. Positions hired may be assigned to one of the following shifts based on departmental and operational needs: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, 7:30 to 4:00 pm, 8 am to 4:30 pm, alternative work week, early mornings, swing, late evening, and weekend shifts. Schedules are determined according to departmental staffing requirements and may vary depending on availability.

Requirements

• Minimum age of 18.
• Willingness to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Ability to bend, stoop, and lift and move items weighing up to approximately 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand and walk continuously throughout your shift.
• Ability to climb and stand on ladders.

Responsibilities

• Perform custodial tasks under general supervision to maintain the cleanliness and care of facilities within residence halls, apartments, and dining areas.
• Complete duties associated with commercial cleaning, including painting and spackling, while wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Operate industrial cleaning equipment such as high-speed buffers, burnishers, shampooers, and vacuum cleaners.
• Clean restrooms, classrooms, residence halls, offices, and similar facilities.
• Move heavy items such as tables, furniture, cleaning equipment, and supplies.
• Bend, stoop, lift and move items weighing up to approximately 50 pounds.
• Stand and walk continuously throughout your shift.
• Climb and stand on ladders.

Benefits

• Paid sick and vacation leave
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents
• Retirement
• Deferred compensation
• Optional supplemental retirement accounts
• Training and development
• Employee tuition waiver

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed